Mentaiko Mayo Yaki Onigiri 明太子マヨ焼きおにぎり

5g protein · 15 min · 242 kcal

Mentaiko Mayo Yaki Onigiri 明太子マヨ焼きおにぎり

Mentaiko mayo yaki onigiri are tasty grilled rice balls coated with a mentaiko and mayo paste! It's delicious & perfect to eat for a quick lunch on-the-go!

15 min7 servings242 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked rice
  • 50 g mentaiko
  • 30 g mayonnaise
  • 10 g butter (melted)
  • Shiso (seaweed, and sesame seeds for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the rice according to the instructions on your rice cooker or following these steps.

  2. 2

    Take the skin off the mentaiko and put the cod roe into a small bowl.

  3. 3

    Add mayonnaise to the bowl and mix together with the cod roe (mentaiko) then set aside.

  4. 4

    Place some cling wrap into a small rice bowl and put a scoop of the rice onto the cling wrap and then squeeze it into a triangular shape.

  5. 5

    Heat up your bbq or frying pan and brush both sides of all the onigiri with the melted butter.

  6. 6

    Place the onigiri onto the bbq and grill each side.

  7. 7

    Place some of the mentaiko mayo on top of one side of the onigiri and do the same for the remaining onigiri.

  8. 8

    (Optional) Use a blow torch to grill the sides of the onigiri and the mentaiko mayo coating.

  9. 9

    Top with thinly cut shiso, seaweed, and sesame seeds and serve!

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